Nebraska 108th Legislature (2023-2024) Status: Enacted

LB 51 — Change provisions relating to the use of the state's telecommunications system

Last action — Approved by Governor on March 5, 2024

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Legislature
  4. ✓
    To Executive
  5. 5
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 05, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Jim Pillen (Republican) on March 05, 2024.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 62% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    2 passed, 2 failed in recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Approved by Governor on March 5, 2024

  2. Passed on Final Reading 44-0-5

  3. President/Speaker signed

  4. Presented to Governor on February 29, 2024

  5. Wishart explanation of vote

  6. Wayne name added

  7. Placed on Final Reading Second

  8. Returned to Select File for specific amendment

  9. Aguilar AM2263 adopted

  10. Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Reengrossment

  11. Aguilar AM2263 filed

  12. Placed on Final Reading

  13. Briese AM541 not considered

  14. Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

  15. Brewer name added

  16. Aguilar name added

  17. DeKay name added

  18. Title printed. Carryover bill

  19. Placed on Select File

  20. Briese AM541 filed

  21. Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

  22. Placed on General File

  23. Notice of hearing for January 27, 2023

  24. Referred to Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee

  25. Date of introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 44 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (44)

44 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed on Final Reading 44-0-5

Passed 44 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 44005
Total 44005
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Aguilar — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Albrecht — Yea
Day — Yea
Blood — Yea
Slama — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Erdman — Yea
Walz — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Wayne — Yea
Wishart — Not Voting
Halloran — Not Voting
Vargas — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Carolyn Bosn — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Yea
Christy Armendariz — Yea
Danielle Conrad — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
George Dungan — Yea
Hansen, B. — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Not Voting
John Arch — Yea
John Fredrickson — Yea
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Yea
Megan Hunt — Yea
Merv Riepe — Yea
Meyer, F. — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Yea
Robert Dover — Not Voting
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Yea
Tom Brandt — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Yea
von Gillern — Yea

Official roll call →

Aguilar AM2263 adopted

Failed 44 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 44005
Total 44005
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Aguilar — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Albrecht — Yea
Halloran — Yea
Day — Yea
Blood — Yea
Slama — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Erdman — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Walz — Yea
Wishart — Not Voting
Wayne — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Carolyn Bosn — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Yea
Christy Armendariz — Yea
Danielle Conrad — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
George Dungan — Yea
Hansen, B. — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Not Voting
John Arch — Yea
John Fredrickson — Yea
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Yea
Megan Hunt — Not Voting
Merv Riepe — Yea
Meyer, F. — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Yea
Robert Dover — Yea
Teresa Ibach — Not Voting
Terrell McKinney — Yea
Tom Brandt — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Yea
von Gillern — Yea

Official roll call →

Returned to Select File for specific amendment

Failed 42 Yea · 0 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 42007
Total 42007
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Aguilar — Yea
Albrecht — Yea
Day — Yea
Blood — Yea
Slama — Yea
Linehan — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Lowe — Yea
Walz — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Halloran — Yea
Wishart — Not Voting
Wayne — Not Voting
Erdman — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Carolyn Bosn — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Not Voting
Christy Armendariz — Yea
Danielle Conrad — Yea
Dave Murman — Yea
Eliot Bostar — Yea
George Dungan — Yea
Hansen, B. — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Not Voting
John Arch — Yea
John Fredrickson — Yea
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Yea
Megan Hunt — Not Voting
Merv Riepe — Yea
Meyer, F. — Yea
Mike Jacobson — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Yea
Robert Clements — Yea
Robert Dover — Yea
Teresa Ibach — Not Voting
Terrell McKinney — Yea
Tom Brandt — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Yea
von Gillern — Yea

Official roll call →

Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

Passed 31 Yea · 0 Nay · 18 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 310018
Total 310018
% of votes cast 63%0%0%37%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Aguilar — Yea
Lowe — Yea
McDonnell — Yea
Bostelman — Yea
Erdman — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Brewer — Yea
Briese — Yea
Halloran — Yea
Blood — Not Voting
Day — Not Voting
Slama — Not Voting
Albrecht — Not Voting
Linehan — Not Voting
Walz — Not Voting
Wayne — Not Voting
Geist — Not Voting
Wishart — Not Voting
Barry DeKay — Yea
Beau Ballard — Yea
Brian Hardin — Yea
Cavanaugh, J. — Yea
Cavanaugh, M. — Yea
Christy Armendariz — Not Voting
Danielle Conrad — Not Voting
Dave Murman — Not Voting
Eliot Bostar — Yea
George Dungan — Not Voting
Hansen, B. — Yea
Jana Hughes — Yea
Jane Raybould — Yea
John Arch — Yea
John Fredrickson — Yea
Kathleen Kauth — Yea
Loren Lippincott — Yea
Megan Hunt — Not Voting
Merv Riepe — Not Voting
Mike Jacobson — Yea
Mike Moser — Yea
Myron Dorn — Yea
Rick Holdcroft — Yea
Rita Sanders — Not Voting
Robert Clements — Yea
Robert Dover — Not Voting
Teresa Ibach — Yea
Terrell McKinney — Yea
Tom Brandt — Yea
Wendy DeBoer — Not Voting
von Gillern — Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

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LB 51 is sponsored by Aguilar, Brewer, Wayne, and Barry DeKay.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 05, 2023. Enacted.
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